Worker dead at Surrey construction site

A worker is dead after a construction tragedy in Surrey on Wednesday afternoon.

RCMP, firefighters and paramedics were called to a large home under construction in the 3100-block of 137A Street in South Surrey around 3 p.m.

WorkSafeBC said a worker was seriously injured after falling at the site. The victim later died of his injuries.

WorkSafeBC and RCMP are investigating.